Biomolecules Question 160

Question: Identify the correct statement regarding enzymes

[AIEEE 2004]

Options:

A) Enzymes are specific biological catalysts that cannot be poisoned

B) Enzymes are normally heterogeneous catalysts that are very specific in their action

C) Enzymes are specific biological catalysts that can normally function at very high temperature (T ~ 1000K)

D) Enzymes are specific biological catalysts that possess well-defined active sites

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Enzyme are shape selective specific biological catalyst which normally functions effectively at body temperature.